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apophthegm

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  1. 1. n. See Apothegm. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A short, pithy, and instructive saying; a terse remark, conveying some important truth; a sententious precept or maxim. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a short pithy instructive saying Source: wordnet
  4. 4. See Apothegm. A short, pithy, and instructive saying; a terse remark, conveying some important truth; a sententious precept or maxim. Note: [Apothegm is now the prevalent spelling in the United States.] Source: webster
  5. 5. n a short pithy instructive saying Source: ecdict

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